▲ 11 ▼ New Google Messages homescreen adds camera shortcut [U] (9to5google.com) submitted 2 years ago by ijeff@lemdro.id [M] to c/android@lemdro.id 4 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] jcrabapple@infosec.pub 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Honestly it's useless. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SirGaston@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Agree, In my country they will shut down MMS because there is no benefit against all the other chat apps. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ahornsirup@sopuli.xyz 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Because mobile providers charge by the message for MMS. It's not like there's no benefit to being able to just message people who don't have InsertAppName, it's just that actually using your phone's normal texting app is ridiculously expensive. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jet@hackertalks.com 1 point 2 years ago I think this plus RCS, would avoid the network charges, and Google's trying to create some iMessage competitor. But yeah in this day and age nobody uses the SMS system.... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SirGaston@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Agree, In my country they will shut down MMS because there is no benefit against all the other chat apps. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ahornsirup@sopuli.xyz 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Because mobile providers charge by the message for MMS. It's not like there's no benefit to being able to just message people who don't have InsertAppName, it's just that actually using your phone's normal texting app is ridiculously expensive. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jet@hackertalks.com 1 point 2 years ago I think this plus RCS, would avoid the network charges, and Google's trying to create some iMessage competitor. But yeah in this day and age nobody uses the SMS system.... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ahornsirup@sopuli.xyz 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Because mobile providers charge by the message for MMS. It's not like there's no benefit to being able to just message people who don't have InsertAppName, it's just that actually using your phone's normal texting app is ridiculously expensive. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jet@hackertalks.com 1 point 2 years ago I think this plus RCS, would avoid the network charges, and Google's trying to create some iMessage competitor. But yeah in this day and age nobody uses the SMS system.... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jet@hackertalks.com 1 point 2 years ago I think this plus RCS, would avoid the network charges, and Google's trying to create some iMessage competitor. But yeah in this day and age nobody uses the SMS system.... permalink fedilink source parent